“Ez Kevok im” or “I am a pigeon” is one of the most frequently performed songs of Kurdish. It is widely known in the music community of not only Turkey but also that of the world. Dozens of Kurdish ...

Kurdish artist Rojda received a one year and eight month prison sentence under charges of "propaganda for an illegal organization". The verdict is based on the song "Heval Kamurano" Rojda performed on ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Tennessee is home to various traditions of different cultures, but some are at the risk of being lost. A statewide initiative by the Tennessee Arts Commission aims to preserve ...

Corrections & Clarifications: This article has been updated with additional information to better reflect the scope of the tragedies in Iran. In Iran, Israeli and American strikes have killed more ...

May 2022 alone has seen local administrations cancel concerts by Kurdish singer Aynur Doğan and musicians Metin and Kemal Kahraman, and the banning of 'Don Kîxot', a Kurdish adaptation of Cervantes's ...

SXSW‘s second day was all about diversity. There were revelatory sounds from Africa, Turkey, and the U.K., all of them shot through with a sense of pride for the respective artists’ homelands. In some ...

Kurdish Pop princess Bana is back with her empowering new single ‘Lil Freak.' The sultry anthem features Bana’s distinctive fierce attitude and power vocals, whilst also delivering inspiring lyricism.